Yokohama Silk Museum

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yokohama Silk Museum is a museum located in Yokohama, Japan that covers the silk trade in Japan. The museum displays silk kimonos and covers the importance of Yokohama as a silk port.[1]

Opened in March 1959, the museum highlights the science and technology of silk production, display beautiful costumes for people to admire and promote the demand for silk.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Yokohama Silk Museum Yokohama. Retrieved on 2008-01-28.
  2. ^ Silk Center International Trade and Sightseeing Building. Retrieved on 2008-01-28.

[edit] External links


 This museum-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
 This Kanagawa location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.